Speeches by Senator the Hon Jan McLucas
Senate Summing Up Speech, National Disability Insurance Scheme Bill 2013
Today we are making history. Today we move, here in the Senate, to legislate a National Disability Insurance Scheme. At present, most people with disability…
The Commitment to Action: Address to the Special Olympics Development Summit
E&OE – CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY [Acknowledgments omitted] Introduction I am so honoured to be here today in my role as the Australian Parliamentary Secretary for…
Inclusion Melbourne’s Inaugural Gawith Lecture ‘The National Disability Insurance Scheme: What does it mean for you?’
(Check against delivery) Thank you Daniel for your warm welcome. Good evening everyone. I would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land that…
Occupational Therapy Association Conference – Melbourne
**Check against delivery** [Acknowledgments omitted] It is a great pleasure to be here today to talk about a National Disability Insurance Scheme. It is a…
Special Olympics Annual Variety Dinner, Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Special Olympics Annual Variety Dinner Friday 24 August 6.30pm Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Thank you Ben [Haack], athlete, coach, mentor, Special Olympics ambassador…and can…
Preparing for an NDIS and an NIIS Attendant Care Industry Association Forum, Sydney
Acknowledgements Thank you Michael (West) for your warm introduction and for your welcome to country. Firstly, I acknowledge the traditional owners of the land where…
Speech for the National Disability Insurance Scheme Forum
Good morning everyone. Before I begin I would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which we are meeting, and pay my…
Australian Launch of World Report on Disability
*** Check Against Delivery *** Thank you Professor McCallum and honoured guests … and thank you for the work you all do for us in…
Nican National Dialogue on Tourism
I would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the Land on which we are meeting, and pay respect to their Elders past and present.…
Deaf Australian 2nd National Conference & 25th Anniversary Celebration
Thank you Ann [Darwin] for the introduction. I would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the Land on which we are meeting, and pay…
Opening Address of the AEIOU Autism Spectrum Workshop Series by Professor Tony Attwood
Thank so much Alan [Smith of AEIOU] for the opportunity to speak with you all today. Before I continue, I wish to acknowledge the traditional…
Address to Endeavour Foundation Council Meeting, Boondall, Queensland
** Check against delivery ** Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Before I begin, I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land we…
Australasian Health Complaints Commissioner’s Conference
Introduction Thank you Commissioner Durkin for your introduction. I would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which we meet, the Ngunnawal…